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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.32, 1,505.64 and 830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.32, 1,505.64 and 830.80 is: 1,143.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.32 : 1,505.64 = 830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.32/1,505.64 = 830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.32x = 1,505.64 × 830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.32x = 1,250,885.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,250,885.71/1,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,143.07

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